I was watching a rerun of House and noticed what has to be one of the great dirty lines ever slipped past the censors for prime-time television: "Most people don't orgasm from a needle prick" (no, I'm not making this up). You have to think someone got a raise for that.

R.I.P.: Seth Vidal.

Spicy Links:	Thanks Ant and Acleacius.
Play:	The Peacekeeper. Save the Dummy.
Links:	Ender's Game author Orson Scott Card issues plea for tolerance of his intolerance of gays. Malcolm Gladwell On Culture and Airplane Crashes.
Science:	Is It Really Possible to Die By Peeing on the Third Rail? An Investigation. Coal’s high cost in China? 2.5 billion years of life expectancy.
Images:	The 35 Greatest Animal Photobombers Of All Time. Thanks nin. Boozy Snapshots of American Life Under Prohibition. Thanks nin.
Media:	The Ring-Style Wakeup Prank. Dog Goldberg Machine.